Games run by way of Google Stadia gained’t endure from worse latency than their console counterparts, even though it’s a streaming service.
That’s the declare made by Stadia’s VP of engineering, Majd Bakar. The quote types a part of the identical leaked Lapresse.ca article that detailed a Google Stadia launch in November with a $9 subscription (not together with the price of a Chromecast and newer, individually bought games like Destiny 2).
“We’ve run tests showing that there will [be] no difference in latency between Stadia and an Xbox One S,” reads MCV’s translation of Bakar.
There’s additionally information of a service with no subscription price, destined for launch in 2020, apparently named Stadia Base. That model of Stadia might be restricted to 1080p, and can nonetheless require gamers to pay additional for newer games.
You can watch in the present day’s Google Stadia livestream right here at 9am PT, 12pm ET, 5pm UK, and 6pm CEST.
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